Senior Counsel, Brand Protection

If you're reading this on your way from 5am spin class to festival fast-pass, you're CELSIUS- an everyday hustler with the essential energy to aim high, live fit, and go the extra mile wherever your goals take you.Joyful by design, sunny by nature, and unapologetically bold. If your bestie has you saved in their phone as "Icon," you're Alani Nu - confident, colorful, and bringing main-character energy to every moment.SoCal in your soul, attitude in your stride. If gravity doesn't stop you and "impossible" sounds more like "dare you," you're Rockstar- a born rebel, raising the bar with mind-body energy and zero compromise.Together, we're Celsius Holdings, Inc.- a global CPG company united by three powerhouse brands and one incredibly talented team.At Celsius, we pride ourselves on empowering our people. Every employee has stake in our success. We create a collaborative culture built on inclusivity, innovation, and a belief that great ideas can come from anywhere.And we're on our way to building something bigger: a category where energy isn't just consumed, it's lived-where performance meets personality, brand becomes community, and every can crack sparks a statement.This is the future of modern energy. This is Celsius.Ready to take your career to the next level? Join our team and redefine what it means to be energized.Ready to energize your career? Join a team that's pushing boundaries and redefining what it means to LIVE FIT.We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. This is an 'in office', full time position at the CELSIUS HQ in Boca Raton, Florida.In-Office: Based full-time at CELSIUS Headquarters in Boca Raton, FLPeople Management Responsibilities: NoRole Type: Full-TimePosition Overview:As the Senior Counsel, Brand Protection, you'll be at the forefront of safeguarding the integrity of Celsius' global brand through proactive IP enforcement, anti-counterfeiting initiatives, and marketplace policing. This is your opportunity to lead strategic efforts that protect brand equity, combat unauthorized sales, and ensure the integrity of our product distribution worldwide.You'll bring deep expertise in global brand protection, digital enforcement, and supply chain risk mitigation-collaborating across legal, marketing, sales, and operations to drive a comprehensive brand defense strategy.RequirementsExperience: 8+ years in brand protection, IP enforcement, or commercial lawEducation: JD or equivalent with admission to practice law in the U.S.Expertise in anti-counterfeiting, domain enforcement (UDRP), and gray market mitigationStrong background in marketplace policing and social media IP enforcementExperience partnering with customs and global law enforcement agenciesFamiliarity with AI-based monitoring tools and brand enforcement platformsAbility to collaborate with cross-functional teams and deliver business-oriented legal solutionsKnowledge of e-commerce platforms (Amazon, eBay, Alibaba) and brand monitoring strategiesResponsibilities:Lead enforcement strategies against parallel imports, gray market activity, and unauthorized resellersCollaborate with supply chain and commercial teams on territorial brand protections and distribution agreementsManage customs and global enforcement efforts to intercept unauthorized shipmentsInvestigate and take action against third-party resellers contributing to brand dilutionImplement digital brand policing strategies across marketplaces, websites, and social platformsOversee counterfeit detection and removal on major e-commerce channelsManage domain name enforcement, including UDRP proceedings and cybersquatting disputesCollaborate with marketing on digital brand consistency and take action against misleading or unauthorized useMonitor and enforce against impersonation accounts and unauthorized brand affiliations on social mediaDeploy AI monitoring tools and enforcement platforms to detect and respond to brand misuseDrive cease-and-desist actions, enforcement escalations, and coordinated brand defense tacticsProvide legal support for procurement, vendor onboarding, and contract negotiationsEnsure commercial contracts comply with consumer protection, data privacy, and advertising lawsSupport compliance, sustainability, and supplier diversity initiatives in commercial agreementsBenefitsComprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision benefitsLong- and short-term disabilityLife insurance15 Vacation days per year, subject to accrual policy11 Company paid holidays401(k) with Company matchIdentity theft and legal servicesThe base salary range for this position is dependent on experience and location. The final offer will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, and qualifications. This position may be eligible for other compensation, including bonuses and Restricted Stock Units (subject to company plans).CELSIUS Holdings, Inc. celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, please reach out to careers@celsius.com.